Okay, you were probably taught there are five senses," he said. "We see, hear, touch, smell and taste. But how do we know those are the only five? What are the senses that we don't have? What are we failing to perceive?

I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it.After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.

I'm not stupid. I know everybody thinks I am. I just don't like answering their questions.

There is no lake at Camp Green Lake.

School just speeds things up... Without school it might take 70 years before you wake up and are able to count.

In a way, it made him sad. He couldn't help but think that a hundred times zero was still nothing.

I want kids to think that reading can be just as much fun and more so than TV or video games or whatever else they do. I think any other kind of message or morals that I might teach is secondary to first just enjoying a book.